Advisory Board

Chris Bobotis
Director of Immersive, Adobe

Clyde DeSouza
VR Filmmaker; Founder, Real Vision FZ LLC, Dubai

Daniel Dubiecki
Oscar Nominated Producer

Derek Wyatt
Member of Parliament, UK; Chairman Associate Parliamentary

Dr. Deepak Chopra
Founding President, American Association of Ayurvedic Medicine

Dr. Raj Kanodia
Healthcare Professional

Joan Vogelesang
Management Consultant

Kanwal Rekhi
Entrepreneur & Management Guru, Silicon Valley

Lewis Smithingham
VR Filmmaker & President, 30 Ninjas

Nick Bicanic
VR Filmmaker & Founder, RVLVR

Padma Bhushan Lord Bhikhu Parekh
Political Philosopher & Social Theorist

Parminder Vir OBE
Award-winning Film & TV Producer

Sandy Climan
American Film Producer; President, Entertainment Media Ventures, Inc.

Sunil Thankamushy
Founder & CEO, DEEPBLUE Worlds Inc.

Sir Martin Sorrell
Founder & CEO, WPP Group

Trevor Griffith
Dramatist & Photographer, UK

Shyam Benegal
Chairman, Academic Advisory Board, WWI; Filmmaker

A.R. Rahman
Composer & Performer

Anand Gurnani
VAMRR

Anita Dongre
Fashion Designer

Anjana Sharma
Brand Consultant

Anuj Pandey
MD, Himalaya Publications

Anurag Batra
Chairman & Editor-in-Chief, Business World and Exchange4media

Ashish Kulkarni
Founder, Punnaryug Artvision Pvt. Ltd.

Ashutosh gowariker
Filmmaker

Ashvini Yardi
Co-Founder, Grazing Goat Pictures

Brian Tellis
Director, Fountainhead Promotions & Events

Deepa Gahlot
Programming Head, Theatre & Film, NCPA

Deepak Jayaram
Co-Founder, I-Spectrum BITS Innovations PTE Ltd

Dhunji S. Wadia
President, Rediffusion Y&R and Everest Brand Solutions

Dilip Cherian
Co-Founder and Consulting Partner, Perfect Relations

Dr Jabbar Patel
Filmmaker; Chairman & Dean, MIT School of Film & Television

Dr. Bhaskar Das
President, Chief Growth and Innovation Officer, Zee Unimedia Ltd; Group CEO, Zee Media Corporation Ltd.

Farid Bawa
Communication Designer

Gulzar
Poet

Hema Malini
Actor

Javed Akhtar
Screenwriter & Lyricist

Jiggy George
Founder & CEO, Dream Theatre Pvt. Ltd.

Josy Paul
Chairman & Chief Creative Officer, BBDO India

K. V. Sridhar
Founder & Chief Creative Officer, Hypercollective

Kamlesh Pandey
Screenwriter

Karan Butani
Founder, The Rumour Project

Karan Johar
Filmmaker

Krishna Mehta
Creative Director, Fashion Brand Krishna Mehta

Lajwanti D’Souza
Editor-in-Chief, Pagalguy.com and Inzane Labs

Mahesh Bhatt
Filmmaker

Mahesh Samat
Managing Director, The Walt Disney Company

Manmohan shetty
Board of Director. WWI; Chairman & MD. Walkwater

Meher Castelino
Fashion Journalist and Consultant

Merzin Tavaria
Creative Director & General Manager, Double Negative India; Co-founder & Chief Creative Director, Prime Focus

Mitali Kakar
Founder, Reef Watch Marine Conversation; Director, Genesis Film Production

Neeraj Roy
MD & CEO, Hungama Digital Media Entertainment Ltd; MD, ArtistAloud.com

Neeta Lulla
Fashion Designer, Chief Mentor. WWI School of Creative Arts – Fashion Department

Nina Sabnani
Professor, Industrial Design Centre, IIT Bombay

Omung Kumar
Film Director & Production Designer

Pradeep Guha
MD, 9X Media

Prahlad Kakar
Advertising Film Director Genesis; Chairman & Founder, Prahlad Kakar School of Branding & Entrepreneurship

Rahul Mehta
MD & CEO, Creative Lifestyles Pvt Ltd; President and Trustee, Clothing Manufacturers Association of India

Rakeysh Omprakash Mehra
Filmmaker

Ranjit Barot
Indian Film Score Composer, Music Director, Music Arranger, Drummer and Singer

Ravi Deshpande
Founder & Chairman, Whyness Worldwide; Co-Founder & Chairman, Intuit.lab – Ecole De Design & Communication Visuelle

Ravindra Velhal
Head, Intel VR

Ronnie Screwvala
Founder Trustee- Swades Foundation, Founder- Unilazer Ventures

Rouble Nagi
Founder & MD, Rouble Nagi Design Studio; Founder, Rouble Nai Art Foundation

Sairam Saigaraju
VR Filmmaker, Meraki VR

Sanjeev Sharma
Executive Chairman, O4 Digital; Founder, Optimystix Entertainment India Pvt Ltd; Founder & Creative Director & Ad Film Director, Palette Communications Pvt Ltd

Sethunath Padmanabhan
Managing Director – Asia Pacific, Reproflex3 Ltd

Shabana Azmi
Actor

Shiamak Davar
Choreographer

Sowmya Iyer
Founder & CEO, DViO Digital (formerly Xebec Digital)

Subhash Awchat
Artist&Communication Designer

Sudhakar Nadkarni
Dean – Business Design, Welingkar Institute of Management Development and Research

Sukant Panigrahy
Production Designer

Sukanti Ghosh
MD, India APCO Worldwide

Tony D’Silva
Chief Executive Officer, IndusInd Media and Communications

Vivek Bahl
Former Chief Creative Director- Sony Entertainment Television

Zain Memon
Co-Founder, Memesys Culture Lab

Zubin Driver
CEO, Pundalik

Anant Rangaswami
Editor at WION Melt, Advisor at Unmetric and Former Editor at Storyboard, CNBC TV18

Brian Tellis
Co-Founder & Group CEO, Fountainhead MKTG, a Dentsu Aegis Network company

Harindra Singh
Chairman & Managing Director, Percept India

Mahesh Shetty
Head of Network Sales, Viacom 18

Martin da Costa
Founder and Chief Executive Officer, 70 Event Management Group

Mohomed Gulamali Morani
Managing Director, Cineyug Group of Companies

Neeraj Roy
Founder & CEO, Hungama Digital Media Entertainment Limited

Rajesh Kejriwal
Founder & CEO, Kyoorius Group

Roshan Abbas
Managing Director, Encompass Events

Sameer Mutreja
Director, STCH Integrated Communication Solutions

Sameer Tobaccowala
CEO, Shobiz Experiential Communications

Samit Garg
CEO & Co-Founder, E-Factor

Sanjay Roy
Managing Director, TeamWork Arts

Vinit Karnik
Business Head – Entertainment Sports and Partnerships, GroupM Media India Pvt. Ltd.

Vivek Bhargava
CEO Dan performance group, Dentsu Aegis Nework

Vivek Singh
Co Founder & Jt. Managing Director, Procam International